BLS for Healthcare Providers Exam 2022/2023

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How would you know that a rescue breath for a victim of any age is effective? You should see their chest rise. A child has a heart rate greater than 60 per minute and a pulse, but has ineffect... ive breathing or is not breathing, what should the rescuer do? Give rescue breaths. (every 3-5 seconds) What ventilation device/ technique is not recommended for a single rescuer to provide breaths during CPR? The bag-mask ventilation technique. What would be the correct compression and ventilation rates for 2-rescuer CPR in the presence of an advanced airway? 100/min (compressions) and 1 breath every 6-8 seconds. After the AED delivers a shock, what should the rescuer do? Resume CPR immediately, starting with compressions. An unresponsive infant is not breathing, has a heart rate of 53 beats per minute and there are signs of poor perfusion even with oxygenation and ventilation with bag and mask. What would you perform? Perform CPR. Where do you place your hands to perform chest compressions on an adult? On the breastbone, center of chest, between the nipples/sternum. What is the preferred chest compression technique for an infant for 2-rescuer CPR? The two thumb-encircling hands technique. [Show More]

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